Gail offers some thoughts on the Five Winners. Plus a note to Societies.
Tim Reilly wins the Artist over 65 Award in the December PleinAir Salon Competition. Get your entries in this month!
Advisory Board member Nancie King Mertz shares her creative prompt. Plus Albert Handell is teaching a LIVE 4-day online masterclass.
Gail Sibley takes a closer look at one of Thérèse Schwartze's artworks at the Rijksmuseum. Plus an extraordinary exhibition of Vermeers coming soon!
Pastel Today Advisory Board members offer their take on the question of whether to fix or not. Plus some valuable info on framing pastels!
Clarence Porter shares a way to get over a colour rut. Plus, cows take two awards!
A close look at two winning paintings in the Dakota Art Pastels 2022 Competition. Plus the Kingston Prize call for entry to Canadian painters of portraits.
Larry Moore has lots to say on the creative process and growing as an artist. Plus, Karen Margulis’s new video.
Emma Colbert takes us through the steps of choosing a colour palette. Plus a pastel painting to honour International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
A close look at two winners from the Established Category. Plus, Are you talented enough to paint?









